What is Field Capacity?
Indicates the amount of water the soil can absorb/retain through percolation. This capacity is around 7% in sandy soil and around 60% in dense clay. In other words, it is the amount of water the soil can retain.
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The upward movement of air caused by a topographic barrier, such as a mountain, which can lead to cloud formation and precipitation.
A middle cloud type within the B family in the international cloud classification. These are shaded clouds that can be white...
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The measure of the water vapor or moisture content in the air, expressed as the mass of water vapor per unit volume of air....
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A fixed potential temperature line on adiabats, or the process of thermodynamic changes within a system without any exchange...
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